San Francisco Planning Commission Approves Unanimously Central SoMa Plan with Changes
By Vladimir Bosanac
In a late night, 7-0 vote, on Thursday, May 10th, the San Francisco Planning Commission approved the proposed Central SoMa Plan and Final Environmental Impact Report, setting...
Sleek San Jose Residential Project Looks to Add 653 Residences
By Michele Chandler
Not long ago, executives at San Jose’s Terrascape Ventures, LLC had never built an urban high-rise or thought deeply about drones. Now, all that could change.
Terrascape partners...
Fremont to Consider Updating Single-Family Home Development Standards or Implementing Moratorium
City Council to consider updating standards for two-story homes and second story additions or placing a potential moratorium on construction of these types of projects
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018,...
Revitalizing Downtown San José: Design’s Evolution and Impact
By Kevin Schaeffer
Downtown San José is well positioned to become the next urban destination. An expanding job market, investment in public transit and more affordable real estate than other parts...
KT Urban Plans Aviato Residential Project in San Jose
By Michele Chandler
The Aviato project, an 18-story building containing residential units and retail space, has been proposed for 199 Bassett St. in downtown San Jose, just east of the Guadalupe...
2100 Telegraph in Oakland at Crucial Intersection—Office or Residential?
By Michele Chandler
New offices, more residential units—or some of both?
That’s the question before Oakland officials who are considering the best way to move forward with a potential development at...
Lane Partners’ Oakland Towers Project for 344 Units Advances
By Michele Chandler
A proposal by developer Lane Partners Inc. to transform two nearly empty plots of downtown Oakland land into two new residential towers was recently approved by Oakland...
Facebook Advances its Plans for 1,500 Housing Units in Menlo Park
By Michele Chandler
Talk about the consummate employee benefit: Menlo Park-based Facebook is closer to offering housing, as the social networking company’s workforce in Silicon Valley grows.
Facebook, which started the...
Strada Buys Redwood City Waterfront Development Site for $20.5MM
(EDITOR'S NOTE: According to public documents, the sale closed at the end of June 2018 for $20.5 million. The buyer was Strada Investment Group, which will further pursue the...
San Francisco Developer oWow Plans $40MM Apartment Project at 2400 Filbert in Oakland
By Jon Peterson
San Francisco-based developer oWow is planning to kick off a $40 million, 122-unit apartment project in Oakland located at 2400 Filbert Street, according to sources familiar with the...
